Hawaii could see a big hurricane season, but most homes aren’t ready
Two-thirds of the single-family homes on Hawaii’s most populous island have no hurricane protections.
Missouri man executed for 2002 abduction, killing of 6-year-old girl lured to abandoned factory
A man who abducted and beat a 6-year-old girl to death in Missouri decades ago has been executed.
In her next book ‘Prequel,’ Rachel Maddow will explore a WWII-era plot to overthrow US government
Rachel Maddow’s next book will be an exploration into right-wing extremism in the U.S., including a plot to overthrow the government at the start of World War II.
Missouri governor rejects mercy plea from man set to be executed for killing 6-year-old girl
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has denied a clemency request from a man scheduled to be executed for the 2002 death of a 6-year-old girl in St. Louis County.
Memphis, Tennessee, police shoot suspect after he fired shots outside Jewish school
Memphis, Tennessee, police say officers shot a suspect after he attempted to enter a Jewish school with a gun and fired shots after he couldn’t get into the building.
Jury poised to deliberate death penalty or life sentence for gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre
A jury is set to deliberate whether to impose the death penalty or a sentence of life in prison without parole on a truck driver who fatally shot 11 worshippers at a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community.
Forecast calls for 108? Phoenix will take it, as record-breaking heat expected to end
A hellish and historic 31-day run of temperatures cracking 110 degrees (43 degrees Celsius) in Phoenix appears headed for a welcome end as monsoon rains move through the region from Mexico.
Haitians, weary of gang violence, protest the kidnapping of an American nurse and her daughter
Hundreds of Haitians have marched through the capital, Port-au-Prince, in protest at the reported abduction of an American nurse and her daughter.
$1.05 billion Mega Million jackpot is among a surge in huge payouts due to more than just luck
If it seems like lottery jackpots topping $1 billion are more common nowadays, it’s because they are.
Brain fog and other long COVID symptoms are the focus of new small treatment studies
The National Institutes of Health is starting some studies to test possible treatments for long COVID.